Opinion

Elk Grove News Minute - When it comes to helping low and middle-income families, don’t count on Mayor Singh Allen and her councilmen

The real irony though is politicians like Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen who bemoaned the loss of local control as they dealt the fair housing lawsuit brought by attorney general rob Bonta, would now have local control to help working families by limiting rent increases.

D.A. Gougherty

Jul 6, 2024

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Area 7 candidate Heidi Moore thanks EGUSD trustees, says more work needed on parents' rights

EGUSD Trustees notified Elk Grove Mayor and former trustee accepts tobacco cash

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